Protocol amending the International Agreement of June 8, 1937 for the Regulation of Whaling

Details

Treaty type

Multilateral

Subject

WHALING

Signed at

• London

Signed on

24 June 1938

In force on

30 December 1938

Treaty document

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Parties

1. ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
2. AUSTRALIA
3. CANADA
4. CHILE
5. DENMARK
6. FRANCE
7. GERMANY
8. ICELAND
9. IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
10. NETHERLANDS THE
11. NEW ZEALAND
12. NORWAY
13. PANAMA
14. SOUTH AFRICA
15. SOVIET UNION
16. UNITED KINGDOM
17. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Actions

Party	Action	Taken on	Effective on
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC	Signature	24 June 1938
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC	Ratification	18 June 1946
AUSTRALIA	Withdrawal	1 January 1905	1 July 1950
AUSTRALIA	Signature	24 June 1938
AUSTRALIA	Ratification	23 July 1946
CANADA	Withdrawal	1 January 1905	1 July 1949
CANADA	Signature	24 June 1938
CANADA	Ratification	21 July 1941
CHILE	Accession	13 February 1946
DENMARK	Accession	10 July 1939
FRANCE	Succession	16 April 1946
GERMANY	Signature	24 June 1938
GERMANY	Ratification	31 October 1938
ICELAND	Withdrawal	1 January 1905	1 July 1949
ICELAND	Accession	12 March 1947
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF	Signature	24 June 1938
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF	Ratification	20 June 1940
NETHERLANDS THE	Accession	7 December 1945
NEW ZEALAND	Withdrawal	1 January 1905	1 July 1950
NEW ZEALAND	Signature	24 June 1938
NEW ZEALAND	Ratification	15 February 1946
NORWAY	Withdrawal	1 January 1905	1 July 1949
NORWAY	Signature	24 June 1938
NORWAY	Ratification	30 December 1938
PANAMA	Withdrawal	1 January 1905	1 July 1949
PANAMA	Accession	14 June 1948
SOUTH AFRICA	Withdrawal	1 January 1905	1 July 1950
SOUTH AFRICA	Signature	24 June 1938
SOUTH AFRICA	Ratification	18 March 1946
SOVIET UNION	Accession	25 November 1946
UNITED KINGDOM	Signature	24 June 1938
UNITED KINGDOM	Ratification	7 December 1938
UNITED KINGDOM	Withdrawal	1 July 1949	1 July 1949
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	Withdrawal	1 January 1905	1 July 1949
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	Signature	24 June 1938
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	Ratification	30 March 1939

Citations

1. PRO (now TNA) FO 93/1/209/0: 0
2. UN Registration H.M.G./0: 196 131
3. Treaty Series 018/1939: Cmd. 5993||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1939-TS0018.pdf
4. Miscellaneous Series 006/1938: Cmd. 5827
5. South African Treaty Series 13/1946: 0
6. Eire Treaty Series 3/1940: 0